The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
172.7 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.38 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
34 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
1657 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
28.5 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft